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    Class Size Reduction

    Over the past few years, mostly due to the unstable economy, officer attrition has not reached the levels it has in prior years. Due to the high number of officers in the relatively small Coast Guard, the CGA has been ordered to reduce the incoming class size by 50 cadets fewer than the class of...
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    Coast Guard Budget FY2012

    The Coast Guard released its FY2012 budget, which still needs to be approved by Congress. The budget-in-brief can be viewed here: http://www.uscg.mil/posturestatement/ Some notable objects are: Decomissioning CGC Polar Sea to focus efforts on CGC Polar Star Building of the fifth...
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    State of the Coast Guard Address

    Today, ADM Papp gave his first State of the Coast Guard address as Commandant. You can read it here: http://www.uscg.mil/seniorleadership/speeches.asp One interesting item is that in his efforts to put all USCGA grads afloat, he will be putting two ensigns on board each new Fast Response...
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